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Lionel Messi wins UEFA Goal of the Season for his brilliant goal vs. Roma

17:25, Thursday, 25 August, 2016

Lionel Messi won't be winning Best Player in Europe award on Thursday as he isn't a finalist, but he did get the UEFA Goal of the Season for 2015-16. The Barcelona superstar's Champions League stunner against Roma was voted the best goal on Thursday, with Ricardinho's futsal goal for Portugal coming in a distant third. Xherdan Shaqiri's magical goal at Euro 2016 for Switzerland was third. Here is that Messi goal that sealed it.